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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1959
Page
6
Teresa Bradley, eight, from North Kingston Rhode Island, known as Little Miss Cotton of 1959, smiles at a news conference with a mirror. The Memphis winner traveled to New York for a week's stay. she is the eldest of six children of Navy Lt. Comdr. John Bradley.
Mrs. James M. Helm of Washington D. C. spoke to about 60 Senior Women's Club members at the Golf Club in Winchester discussing her Capitol experiences over the past three presidencies. Also notes travel tips about currency and packing.
Representatives from four major veterans groups met at National Cemetery to plan Memorial Day observances on May 3. A parade with color guards, marching units, and participation by Handley High School Band and Rouss Drum Corps are planned, followed by rites at the National Cemetery and a refreshment hour at American Legion Post Home.
Five local couples will attend a meeting of agents, superintendents and managers of Home Beneficial Life Insurance Co in New York City. The event runs for three days starting tomorrow at the Hotel Commodore with Mr. G W Stanley and wife to receive special banquet recognition as a top man in the district.
Police report thieves stole more than a ton of liquid mercury from oe Chemical Co in Newark after breaking through 14 inch concrete walls. The 33 flasks held mercury valued at 7300 dollars and investigators suspect the loot may be moved on a black market.
A dense list of TV programs across channels with show names and times from five o clock to nine in the evening including comedies dramas westerns news and a movie lineup featuring Flamingo Road and Daughters Courageous with star casts.
TV highlights list a May 20 schedule with CBS ABC NBC and CBS Twilight Theatre Wagon Train Keep Talking Trackdown Music Hall Donna Reed Bat Masterson Wednesday Night Fights and This Is Your Life. Notable stars include Faye Emerson Edward Andrews Dane Clark Dave King Eddie Machen Reuben Vargas Ralph Edwards and Jack Drees.
Robert Kellogg Beach 92 longtime Cleveland newspaperman and former city editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer died Tuesday. He founded and led the Ohio News Bureau until last year.
Heinz officials led by Frank R. Pool Jr honored William Hickey for four decades of service. The ceremony in Pittsburgh included multiple company representatives from Pennsylvania, Ohio, Ontario and Maryland. Hickey began with Heinz in 1919 in New York and later managed Winchester before 1950. Mary Baker Eddy, founder of Christian Science, was born in 1821 at Bow, New Jersey.
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